This musical chameleon and versatile vocalist shows her true jazz colours
Vocalist Ruth Armishaw's rich, versatile voice is the perfect accompaniment to your afternoon tea. Presenting with quirk and charm, Ruth shares her strong grasp of the vocal jazz repertoire, scatting like Ella while effortlessly multi-tasking on the piano. The result is a seamless dialogue between the voice and the piano, which often takes the music to harmonic and rhythmic places even she doesn't expect.
A chameleon of the Wellington music scene, vocalist Ruth Armishaw can be heard in many arenas, but she always returns home to the colours of jazz. As well as performing solo gigs, Ruth works with a trio or quartet, the NZ Opera chorus, Alda Rezende's Samba Society, Inspirare Vocal Ensemble and Soprani Classical Crossover Duo. She also teaches vocal arts in schools and academies including Rata Studios School of Music and Musical Stars, sharing her vast experience with the next generation.
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